Douglas G. Hayes

Department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, University of Tennessee

Affiliated withUniversity of Tennessee University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Research Area

Biography

Douglas G. Hayes is an Institute Professor of Biosystems Engineering at the University of Tennessee and is an Adjunct Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. He received his B.S and PhD. in Chemical Engineering at Iowa State University (1986) and the University of Michigan (1991), respectively, and will receive an Executive MBA in Strategic Leadership in December, 2022. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Surfactants and Detergents. He has received several awards, including being named as a Fellow of the American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS). His research areas include biobased and biodegradable plastics in agriculture, micro- and nanoplastics' impact on the environment, soft matter, small-angle scattering, and enzymology in nonaqueous media.

JoVE Journal Publications

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Publication title Cited by 1	2025

Other Publications

Article	Year
Efficient reduction of chitosan molecular weight by high-intensity ultrasound: underlying mechanism and effect of process parameters. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry\| PubMed ID: 18553890	2008
Comparative genome analysis of lignin biosynthesis gene families across the plant kingdom. BMC bioinformatics\| PubMed ID: 19811687	2009
Partitioning behavior of an acid-cleavable, 1,3-dioxolane alkyl ethoxylate, surfactant in single and binary surfactant mixtures for 2- and 3-phase microemulsion systems according to ethoxyla... Journal of colloid and interface science\| PubMed ID: 20880539	2010
Sucrose monolaurate improves the efficacy of sodium hypochlorite against Escherichia coli O157:H7 on spinach. International journal of food microbiology\| PubMed ID: 21168229	2011
Protein extraction by Winsor-III microemulsion systems. Biotechnology progress\| PubMed ID: 21695808	2011
Activation of lignocellulosic biomass by ionic liquid for biorefinery fractionation. Bioresource technology\| PubMed ID: 22079688	2012
Transparent Dispersions of Milk Fat-Based Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Delivery of Î²-Carotene. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry\| PubMed ID: 24007298	2013
Dynamic morphologies of microscale droplet interface bilayers. Soft matter\| PubMed ID: 24647872	2014
Effect of protein incorporation on the nanostructure of the bicontinuous microemulsion phase of Winsor-III systems: a small-angle neutron scattering study. Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids\| PubMed ID: 25603188	2015
Protein extraction into the bicontinuous microemulsion phase of a Water/SDS/pentanol/dodecane winsor-III system: Effect on nanostructure and protein conformation. Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces\| PubMed ID: 28922633	2017
Bicontinuous microemulsions as a biomembrane mimetic system for melittin. Biochimica et biophysica acta. Biomembranes\| PubMed ID: 29138064	2018
Interaction of Lumbricus terrestris with macroscopic polyethylene and biodegradable plastic mulch. The Science of the total environment\| PubMed ID: 29678255	2018
Observation of a structural gradient in Winsor-III microemulsion systems. Soft matter\| PubMed ID: 29892769	2018
Release of micro- and nanoparticles from biodegradable plastic during in situ composting. The Science of the total environment\| PubMed ID: 31039503	2019
Mechanical formation of micro- and nano-plastic materials for environmental studies in agricultural ecosystems. The Science of the total environment\| PubMed ID: 31390700	2019
In situ degradation of biodegradable plastic mulch films in compost and agricultural soils. The Science of the total environment\| PubMed ID: 32334227	2020
Effects of soil particles and convective transport on dispersion and aggregation of nanoplastics via small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) and ultra SANS (USANS). PloS one\| PubMed ID: 32692771	2020
Electron Transfer in Microemulsion-Based Electrolytes. ACS applied materials & interfaces\| PubMed ID: 32805803	2020
Soil Microbial Communities Associated With Biodegradable Plastic Mulch Films. Frontiers in microbiology\| PubMed ID: 33281783	2020
Enhanced Transport of TiO in Unsaturated Sand and Soil after Release from Biodegradable Plastic during Composting. Environmental science & technology\| PubMed ID: 35119274	2022
Microemulsions as Emerging Electrolytes: The Correlation of Structure to Electrochemical Response. ACS applied materials & interfaces\| PubMed ID: 35467833	2022
Assessment of cryogenic pretreatment for simulating environmental weathering in the formation of surrogate micro- and nanoplastics from agricultural mulch film. The Science of the total environment\| PubMed ID: 36716885	2023
Formation, behavior, properties and impact of micro- and nanoplastics on agricultural soil ecosystems (A Review). NanoImpact\| PubMed ID: 37419450	2023
Effect of equilibration time on the structural gradient in the vertical direction for bicontinuous microemulsions in Winsor-III and -IV systems. Soft matter\| PubMed ID: 38651769	2024